|
||||||||||||||
 |
||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Salt Lake City, UT - A pair of free avalanche awareness classes have been scheduled along the Wasatch Front to fill a critical need for basic avalanche education for all backcountry and sidecountry skiers and snowboarders in Utah.
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (the Wootang) and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 4:00 PM CST
Georgetown, CO - The 2010 Alpine NorAm Cup, a steppingstone tour for aspiring World Cup ski racers, opens the season at Colorado’s Loveland Ski Area with men’s slalom races on Monday and Tuesday and women’s slalom races this Wednesday and Thursday.
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (the Wootang) and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 3:00 PM CST
Calgary, Canada - U.S. Ski Team racer TJ Lanning of Park City, Utah, who was injured Saturday during a crash in the opening downhill of the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup season, is recovering in a Calgary hospital. According to U.S. Ski Team Medical Director Richard Quincy, Lanning suffered a dislocated left knee and non-displaced fracture of a vertebrae in his neck.
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (the Wootang) and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 2:00 PM CST
London, UK - Travel to ski resorts continues to grow as mountain lovers pursue their passions of skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, climbing and hiking, but unless they reside in the ski resort of choice they need to travel to get there, be it by plane, train or automobile.
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (the Wootang) and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 1:00 PM CST
London, UK - Travel to ski resorts continues to grow as mountain lovers pursue their passions of skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, climbing and hiking, but unless they reside in the ski resort of choice they need to travel to get there, be it by plane, train or automobile.
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (the Wootang) and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 1:00 PM CST
Calgary, Canada - It’s an invention that could drastically change the way many athletes train but until now, the developers couldn’t talk publicly about it. Engineers at the University of Calgarys Schulich School of Engineering have just wrapped up a top-secret project aimed at helping Canada’s Olympic alpine skiers train for the 2010 Olympic Games.
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (the Wootang) and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 12:00 PM CST
Kuusamo, Finland - Hannu Manninen of Finland made his second appearance on the World Cup podium in as many days as he won the nordic combined skiing competition in his own country on Sunday. Manninen was followed by Tino Edelmann of Germany in second, and Eric Frenzel, also of Germany, for his second third-place finish in a row.
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (the Wootang) and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 11:00 AM CST
Kuusamo, Finland - Kris Freeman of Andover, N.H. launched himself to a career-best finish in a World Cup cross country ski race in Finland on Sunday, working his way just shy of the podium to finish fourth in a 15K classic in Finland.
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (the Wootang) and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 10:00 AM CST
Oberhofen, Switzerland - With the pre-Olympic season here, and following a number of recent athlete doping scandals the fight against doping remains an important focus for the International Ski Federation (FIS) through a zero-tolerance policy.
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (the Wootang) and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 9:00 AM CST
Kuusamo, Finland - The World Cup nordic combined ski season kicked off Saturday in Kuusamo with Jason Lamy Chappuis of France winning the event. Hannu Manninen of Finland was second and Eric Frenzel of Germany.
Original post by noreply@blogger.com (the Wootang) and software by Elliott Back
Posted by as General Posts at 9:00 PM CST
